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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leozinho Cunha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Willian Oliveira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leozinho Cunha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Willian Oliveira!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oliveira circles away from the clinch attempt.
Oliveira shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Oliveira showed some decent athleticism there.
Oliveira is keen to just control but Cunha is a slippery customer.
Oliveira is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cunha doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Oliveira.
Cunha wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cunha is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cunha has one foot on Oliveira's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Cunha moves out of range of the strikes.
Cunha swinging wilding here.
Cunha tries to clinch but Oliveira is having none of it.
Cunha throws a sloppy head kick and Oliveira moves out of range easily.
Oliveira misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Oliveira moves out of range of the body kick from Cunha.
Oliveira tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Cunha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Oliveira tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cunha swivels and escapes.
Leozinho Cunha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Willian Oliveira.
Oliveira looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Cunha lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Cunha throws a sloppy head kick and Oliveira moves out of range easily.
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cunha to the mat! Cunha manages to get full guard.
Cunha is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Oliveira dives into side control.
Cunha is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Oliveira has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Cunha taking punishment in the form of punches.
Cunha wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oliveira wants to control but Cunha is keeping him busy.
Cunha is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira avoids the head kick by Cunha.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Oliveira is defended easily by Cunha.
Cunha tries to clinch up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Cunha misses with a series of wild punches.
Oliveira shoots in and bounces Cunha off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Cunha wants to get back to his feet but Oliveira is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Oliveira trying to control but Cunha is working from the bottom.
Cunha wants to stand up but Oliveira is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willian Oliveira dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Oliveira closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Cunha to the mat! Cunha manages to get full guard.
Oliveira drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Oliveira jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Oliveira prevents Cunha from getting back to his feet.
Oliveira works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Cunha is defending against the submission attempts here by Oliveira.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cunha is trying to stand.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Oliveira is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Oliveira sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Cunha is trying to stand back up but Oliveira is controlling him
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oliveira is looking for a kimura but Cunha is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Oliveira to get the leverage.
Cunha makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Cunha ducks under a wild hook from Oliveira.
Cunha has closed the distance and engaged Oliveira in a clinch.
Cunha prevents a takedown attempt there.
Cunha wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oliveira has him pressed against the cage.
Cunha with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Oliveira fails to pull guard.
Cunha wants to break the clinch but can't.
Cunha's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oliveira clinches up with Cunha and pushes him back against the cage.
Cunha creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Oliveira's defenses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cunha scores a nice knee to the body.
Oliveira stalls.
Cunha throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oliveira blocks it with crossed arms.
Cunha manages to break the clinch.
Oliveira gets the takedown into side control.
Cunha is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Oliveira is controlling him well.
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cunha is not content to let Oliveira control the position.
Oliveira tries to move to mount but Cunha blocks the move with his legs.
Cunha wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willian Oliveira showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Oliveira lands with a nice combination. Cunha backs away looking to recover.
Cunha misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Oliveira avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cunha tries a head kick but it misses.
Oliveira changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Cunha looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Cunha is trying to buck Oliveira off.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Check out the look on Oliveira's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Oliveira is looking to take a break and control but Cunha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Oliveira tries for a takedown but Cunha sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Cunha keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Cunha tries to clinch but Oliveira moves away
and Oliveira counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Cunha is trying to stand back up but Oliveira is controlling him
Willian Oliveira has got the better of the ground game so far.
Oliveira seems to be looking for submissions.
Cunha tries to kick Oliveira off but Oliveira keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Cunha could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Oliveira is trying to control the action in half guard but Cunha is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Oliveira has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Cunha defend it? Oliveira steps over the head and cranks it - Cunha is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Oliveira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Willian Oliveira!
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